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Boots accused of racism after only using security tags on 'black haircare' products
Is there a racist double standard?
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Mattel's sold-out 'Day of the Dead' Barbie called 'cultural appropriation at its worst'
Cultural appropriation or a celebration?
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YouTuber defends herself after cultural appropriation accusation over braids
Nikita Dragun was criticised after sporting box braids at New York Fashion Week.
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Dior accused of cultural appropriation for Johnny Depp campaign
The video showed a man in traditional native American dress dancing in the desert.
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People are comparing Rihanna to the Kardashians in Harper's Bazaar China row
Cultural appropriation or appreciation?
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Kim Kardashian renames ‘Kimono’ shapewear line amid cultural appropriation outcry
The Japanese government is sending officials to the US next week to discuss the incident.
Yahoo Life UKKim Kardashian faces cultural appropriation row after trademarking 'Kimono' for underwear line
This has not gone down well with her Japanese fans.
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Gucci's £600 turban sparks cultural appropriation row
"The Sikh turban is not a hot new accessory."
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Burger King removes 'racist' advert of people eating burgers with chopsticks
The fast food chain's latest campaign shows customers using giant chopsticks to eat a burger.
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Khloé Kardashian accused of cultural appropriation over Diana Ross-inspired look
"This is modern minstrel blackface," one critic said of Kardashian's springy curls and bronzed skin.
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Khloe Kardashian accused of cultural appropriation following Diana Ross tribute
The reality television star has been accused of cultural appropriation.
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Ariana Grande confuses fans with misspelt Japanese tattoo
"Ariana Grande’s new tattoo means Japanese style bbq grill"
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Marks and Spencer accused of cultural appropriation over vegan biryani wrap
"How has Marks and Spencer managed not only to mess up the spelling but make a biryani without rice and meat?"
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What is 'blackfishing' the phenomenon many social media influencers have been accused of?
In short the term blackfishing refers to women allegedly using makeup and hairstyles to look like they are black.
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Vogue responds to Kendall Jenner cultural appropriation backlash
"I can’t even wait for her half baked apology on why she wore afro hair for this shoot."
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Jamie Oliver accused of cultural appropriation after releasing 'jerk rice' ready meal
The product has been criticised on Twitter with many pointing out that jerk is a Jamaican seasoning – made up of allspice and Scotch bonnets – rather than a rice dish.
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Activist says Kylie Jenner’s business success has profited off black culture
“The problem isn’t Kylie. The problem is America. If she didn’t exploit it, someone else would have."
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Zac Efron's new dreadlocks spark charges of cultural appropriation: 'This is so racially insensitive'
The former Disney star's been called out for cultural appropriation.
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Romanian designers accuse Dior of plagiarising their traditional dress
The luxury fashion house came under fire for allegedly copying traditional Romanian dress.
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Kim Kardashian wore braids and got slammed for cultural appropriation (again)
She wore the controversial hairstyle to the MTV Movie & TV Awards.
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Israeli singer called 'disrespectful' to Japanese culture for wearing kimono during Eurovision
While the lyrics of Netta Barzilai's original song, which referenced themes such as bullying, the #MeToo movement, and female empowerment, were positively reviewed on social media, other aspects of her performance were not.
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Gigi Hadid apologises for Vogue Italia 'blackface': "It was not executed correctly"
Is that you, Gigi?
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Beyoncé accused of cultural appropriation following merchandise release
Cultural appropriation or appreciation?
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The most controversial celebrity Halloween costumes
From Heidi Klum to Julianne Hough, the most controversial Halloween costumes celebrities have worn in recent years.
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Pocahontas Halloween costumes are back, and so is the debate over them
Disney is once again selling Pocahontas costumes for Halloween, which some consider culturally insensitive.
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Kendall and Kylie Jenner accused of cultural appropriation for 'Chinese takeout' handbag
Kylie and Kendall's controversial new bag resembles a Chinese takeout box, is emblazoned with a red tiger, and has the words "KK Express Los Angeles, CA" on it.